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Research paper thumbnail of Statistical Arbitrage: Profits through Pairs Trading

Journal of Business Management and Information Systems, 2015

Statistical arbitrage is a popular device among hedge fund managers and assets management profess... more Statistical arbitrage is a popular device among hedge fund managers and assets management professionals. It refers to simultaneous buying and selling two different capital assets to earn super-normal profit. By identifying persistent anomalies that violate the efficient market hypothesis, statistical methods can be used to create a trading strategy to generate profit with high probability. A pair trading is one such trading strategy which is based on statistical arbitrage process. Pairs trading can be simple in concept, but can be one of the most complex types of trading in practice. The starting point of this strategy is that stocks that have historically had the same trading patters will have so in future as well. If there is a deviation from the historical mean this creates a trading opportunity, which can be exploited. Gains are earned when the price relationship is resorted. The basic premise of this strategy is that stock prices follow a mean reverting process. The objective o...

Research paper thumbnail of Statistical Arbitrage: Profits through Pairs Trading

Journal of Business Management and Information Systems, 2015

Statistical arbitrage is a popular device among hedge fund managers and assets management profess... more Statistical arbitrage is a popular device among hedge fund managers and assets management professionals. It refers to simultaneous buying and selling two different capital assets to earn super-normal profit. By identifying persistent anomalies that violate the efficient market hypothesis, statistical methods can be used to create a trading strategy to generate profit with high probability. A pair trading is one such trading strategy which is based on statistical arbitrage process. Pairs trading can be simple in concept, but can be one of the most complex types of trading in practice. The starting point of this strategy is that stocks that have historically had the same trading patters will have so in future as well. If there is a deviation from the historical mean this creates a trading opportunity, which can be exploited. Gains are earned when the price relationship is resorted. The basic premise of this strategy is that stock prices follow a mean reverting process. The objective o...

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